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Eleven original essays discuss a range of puzzling philosophical questions about characters in fiction and other fictional objects. For example: Do they really exist? Are they created?... Læs mere
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Herman Cappelen investigates how language and other representational devices can go wrong, and how to fix them. We use language to understand and talk... Læs mere
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This volume presents new work on the much-discussed topic of deontic modality: the meaning and function of language relating to what is allowed, required, or obligatory, in view of... Læs mere
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Expressing Our Attitudes pulls together over a decade of work by Mark Schroeder, one of the leading figures in contemporary... Læs mere
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The contents of linguistic and mental representations may seem to be individuated by what they are about. But a problem arises with regard to... Læs mere
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Argument and imagination are often interdependent. Martin Warner explores how this relationship bears on argument's concern with truth, not just persuasion. He argues that the... Læs mere
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This book brings together research on the topic of causation from experts in the fields of linguistics, philosophy, and psychology. It draws on data from a wide range... Læs mere
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Is what we have reason to do a matter of fact? If so, what kind of truth is involved, how can we know it, and how do reasons motivate and explain action? In this concise... Læs mere
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Classical logic has been attacked by adherents of rival, anti-realist logical systems: Ian Rumfitt comes to its defence. He considers... Læs mere
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Bad Language is the first textbook on an emerging area in the study of language: non-idealized language use, the linguistic behaviour of people who exploit language for malign purposes.... Læs mere
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The study of meaning in language has undergone a sea change in the 2000s, enabling researchers increasingly to synthesize the perspectives of philosophy, linguistics, and... Læs mere
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One of the most important problems of modern philosophy concerns the place of subjectivity in a purely physical universe. Brian Loar was a major contributor to... Læs mere